Rule #1 You cannot diagnose ANY electrical problem until you have a SOLID source of 12 volts. Many people have worked many hours or days on a...
I will say it one more time. The purpose of the aluminum finned R/R is to regulate by giving off excess energy as HEAT. When you cut off the...
The Dealer said it could be a mixture problem. But you told me the carbs had been rebuilt completely. That vent tube needs to be tucked away OUT...
Because the rear wheel will not easily turn when the clutch lever is pulled in, does not mean there is a problem. Engine has to be running to...
The float needles span many years as you can see from the list. Just buy the needles, NOT the seats. Many things in the world are not as they...
Same as Vf750. Carb bodies the same etc.,.
Solving the mystery VF1000R 1985 In the photo [IMG] I do not see a vent coming into that area from the float bowls. Not to be alarmed I have...
You are looking at the right part. Carb base pan/plenum chamber. I do not see any place that the float bowl vent comes into that. That raises...
Forget about "generation" that is a term made up by forum members here. Have never seen it anywhere else. Not mentioned in any workshop manual....
OK...Here is the next step.. When the engine is cold remove the spark plugs and look to see if they are all covered in black soot or look normal...
You say it runs good but 14.5 miles for 6 gallons !! WOW. Is raw gas coming out of the exhausts? .....If NOT then Does it have the stock intake...
Yes the float needles are the same in hundreds of motorcycles. Hang on a second and i will give you the interchange list. All of these brands and...
Have you actually tried it? Well I have, and it does not do anything except make them smell like lemon.
How can you clean them properly WITHOUT taking them all apart???
Is it as good as it used to be???
I have tried every kind of solution,vinegar ,lemon. borax you name it. Just won't do it. I need CLEAN.
You can just do one carb body at a time. Ebay just over $100 for one large enough.
Which works better for cleaning carb bodies? Soda blasting OR Ultrasonic cleaning???
OK....Got the carbs synched. They were off just a little. I swear the next time I have the carbs off I am going to put a flexible cable adjust on...
Photos of mufflers in place. [IMG]
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